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A United States citizen died on New Year’s Day following an incident at the Trinidad Hilton that police believe involved a fall from a significant height.

The deceased has been identified as Jonathan Claude, 36, of Cypress, Texas. He was a registered guest at the hotel at the time of the incident.

According to preliminary information, the incident occurred shortly before 8 a.m. Investigators said evidence at the scene suggests Claude fell from a height estimated at approximately six storeys.